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Fast food restaurant

Five Guys

Fast food restaurant · San Diego

4.4901 {count} reviews

670 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

Five Guys

About

Located at 670 University Ave in the heart of San Diego’s Hillcrest neighborhood, this Five Guys location offers a familiar spot for those seeking classic burgers, hot dogs, and fresh-cut fries. The restaurant provides both indoor and outdoor seating, making it a convenient stop for locals and visitors alike. Guests can customize their meals with a variety of toppings, and the menu includes options like Cajun-seasoned fries and milkshakes. The establishment accepts a wide range of card payments, and patrons can often find complimentary roasted peanuts available while they wait for their orders. The experience at this particular site can vary, as reflected in the mixed feedback from the community. While some diners praise the attentive, friendly staff and the consistency of the food, others have noted challenges regarding service speed, cleanliness, and the limited parking available in the immediate area. Because the location is situated near other shops and eateries, it remains a popular choice for a quick bite, though visitors should be prepared for potential difficulty finding a parking space. With a Google rating of 4.4 out of 5 based on over 900 reviews, the restaurant continues to be a notable, if sometimes debated, fixture in the local dining scene.

Reviews Five Guys

Customer experiences at this location are highly polarized, with some patrons praising the friendly, welcoming staff and quality burgers, while others report significant issues with cleanliness, order accuracy, and poor service. Recurring complaints regarding limited parking and inconsistent fry quality further highlight the variability of the dining experience.

Strengths

  • Friendly and welcoming staff
  • Flavorful, fresh-tasting burgers

Weaknesses

  • Limited and difficult parking
  • Inconsistent fry quality and portions
  • Unsanitary conditions and dirty facilities
  • Frequent order errors and missing items

Best for

Diners seeking a quick burger who prioritize friendly service and are willing to navigate potential parking and consistency challenges.

Opening hours

Friday
11 AM–12 AM
Monday
11 AM–12 AM
Sunday
11 AM–12 AM
Tuesday
11 AM–12 AM
Saturday
11 AM–12 AM
Thursday
11 AM–12 AM
Wednesday
11 AM–12 AM

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